The Tesla went up in flames, meaning fire crews had to be cautious in their suppression efforts due to the unique dangers posed by electric vehicle fires and their large lithium-ion batteries.

A clean-energy trade group's report offers safety guidelines for battery energy storage systems following a fire at one of ...

JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - Recent wind conditions caused brush fires in the Pine Belt and major problems for one electric power company. “They’re deadwood poles. They are treated ...

With the rise of electric vehicles (EV), firefighters are saying the way they prepare to fight car fires has changed since EV fires present unique challenges. The Snohomish Regional Fire & Rescue ...

As electric vehicles (EVs ... the University of Miami's Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center found that EV fires expose firefighters, vehicle owners and community residents to dangerous, heavy ...

Extinguishing electric vehicle fires takes far more water than regular car fires Proper decontamination helps reduce exposure ...

Fire engulfed the premises of Geometric Power, operators of Aba Power, Nigeria’s newest electricity distribution company (DisCo), in the early hours of Monday morning. A statement issued by the ...

MONDAY, March 3, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- As electric vehicles (EVs ... Miami's Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center found that EV fires expose firefighters, vehicle owners and community ...

WE’RE ALSO TRACKING THE IMPACT OF THE FORECAST ON THESE FIRES THIS AFTERNOON. THOSE WILDFIRES ARE GROWING. OFFICIALS ARE ALSO RENEWING THEIR CALLS FOR EVACUATIONS AROUND THE FIRES IN PICKENS AND ...

Dispatch said a vehicle crashed into an electric pole and caught fire around 1 a.m. The incident happened on Enchanted Springs Dr. and Northwestern, near Abundant Church next to I-10. El Paso ...

Florida’s dry season – which typically lasts through the end of April – is giving way to fires throughout the state, which means burn bans are in effect for some regions. Florida forecasters ...